1936 World Series
The 1936 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1936 season. The 33rd edition of the World Series, it matched the New York Yankees against the New York Giants, with the Yankees winning in six games to earn their fifth championship.
| 1936 World Series | ||||||||||
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| Dates | September 30 – October 6 | |||||||||
| Venue | Polo Grounds (New York Giants) Yankee Stadium (New York Yankees) | |||||||||
| Umpires | Cy Pfirman (NL), Harry Geisel (AL), George Magerkurth (NL), Bill Summers (AL) | |||||||||
| Hall of Famers | Yankees: Joe McCarthy (mgr.) Bill Dickey Joe DiMaggio Lou Gehrig Lefty Gomez Tony Lazzeri Red Ruffing Giants: Carl Hubbell Travis Jackson Mel Ott Bill Terry | |||||||||
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| Radio | NBC, CBS, Mutual | |||||||||
| Radio announcers | NBC: Tom Manning Ty Tyson Red Barber Warren Brown CBS: France Laux Bill Dyer Boake Carter Mutual: Bob Elson Tony Wakeman Gabriel Heatter | |||||||||
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The Yankees played their first World Series without Babe Ruth and their first with Joe DiMaggio, Ruth having been released by the Yankees after the 1934 season. He retired in 1935 as a member of the Boston Braves.
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